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1967 term · Warren Court · 5-1

Fortnightly Corp. v. United Artists Television, Inc.

392 U.S. 390 · 88 S. Ct. 2084 · 1968 U.S. LEXIS 3146

The record

Term
1967
Decided
Issue area
Economic Activity
Vote split
5-1
Winning party
Petitioner
Decision direction
Liberal
Chief Justice
Warren Court
Disposition
Reversed
Docket
618
U.S. Reports
392 U.S. 390
S. Ct. citation
88 S. Ct. 2084
LEXIS citation
1968 U.S. LEXIS 3146

How the bench divided

M 5 majorityD 1 dissenting? 3 no vote recorded

How each justice voted in Fortnightly Corp. v. United Artists Television, Inc.
JusticeVote
Hugo BlackMajority
Potter StewartMajority
William J. BrennanMajority
Byron WhiteMajority
Earl WarrenMajority
Abe FortasDissent
John M. Harlan IIUnknown
William O. DouglasUnknown
Thurgood MarshallUnknown

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